Emma Thompson displays her long silver hair after letting her pixie cut grow out in lockdown

Emma Thompson, 62, displays her long silver hair during a low-key stroll after letting her signature pixie cut grow out in lockdown

She has rocked a fashion-forward pixie cut with sweeping layers for years. 

But Emma Thompson debuted her lengthened silver tresses when she headed for a stroll while on a break from filming her upcoming rom-com What’s Love Got To Do With It on Friday.

The A-list actress, 62, looked flawless as she swept her locks up and away from her face with a claw clip, having let her hair grow out during the Covid lockdown.

Transformed: The Hollywood star let her signature pixie cut grow out in lockdown

New look: Emma Thompson, 62, debuted her lengthened silver tresses when she headed for a stroll on Friday, after letting her signature pixie cut grow out in lockdown

Emma cut a lowkey figure as she walked along the street in indigo jeans and a pair of electric blue trainers. 

She layered up to keep off the chill in a brown shearling jacket with stylish padded sleeves and a snuggly linen scarf. 

The Love Actually actress layered a loose fitting shirt over a white top for the outing and happily smiled at onlookers while she took a break from filming. 

Up do: The A-list actress looked flawless as she swept her new hair style up and away from her face with a large claw clip

Up do: The A-list actress looked flawless as she swept her new hair style up and away from her face with a large claw clip

Casual: She layered up to keep off the chill in a brown shearling jacket with stylish padded sleeves

Simple: Emma cut a lowkey figure as she walked along the street in indigo jeans and electric blue trainers

Casual: Emma cut a low-key figure as she walked along the street in indigo jeans and a pair of electric blue trainers 

Casual: The Love Actually actress layered a loose fitting shirt over a white top for the outing and happily smiled at onlookers while took a break from filming

Casual: The Love Actually actress layered a loose fitting shirt over a white top for the outing and happily smiled at onlookers while took a break from filming

Emma was joined by her What’s Love Got To Do With It co-star Shazad Latif for the walk around London. 

And Shazad mirrored Emma’s casual look in a longline plaid jacket and red sweatpants, which he wore with a pair of trainers.

The pair seemed deep in conversation as they meandered along the street.

A daily ritual, Emma and Shazad had ventured out out on a lunch break together on Thursday afternoon but were turned away when their nearest pub was at capacity. 

Heading to the Spaniard Inn in Hampstead, the stars appeared not to have made a booking for the outdoor eatery and was turned away from the packed pub which proved popular with locals and tourists. 

Side by side: Emma was joined by her What's Love Got To Do With It co-star Shazad Latif for the walk around London

Side by side: Emma was joined by her What’s Love Got To Do With It co-star Shazad Latif for the walk around London

Pals: The pair seemed deep in conversation as they meandered along the street on their daily lunch break together

Pals: The pair seemed deep in conversation as they meandered along the street on their daily lunch break together

What’s Love Got To Do With It is written and directed by Jemima Goldsmith, believed to be inspired by her marriage to Pakistan’s current Prime Minister Imran Khan. 

While details about the upcoming film are being kept under wraps, the movie, written and produced by Jemima, is reportedly based on a cross-cultural relationship set between the English capital and South Asia.

According to Deadline, Downton Abbey star Lily James is also starring in the Working Titles production.  

Laidback: Shazad mirrored Emma's casual look in a longline plaid jacket and red sweatpants, which he wore with a pair of trainers

Laidback: Shazad mirrored Emma’s casual look in a longline plaid jacket and red sweatpants, which he wore with a pair of trainers

Emma is slated to play a character called Cath, while Shazad takes on the role of Kazim and Lily stars as a character called Zoe. 

Also producing on the film are Nicky Kentish Barnes (About A Boy) alongside Working Title’s Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan.

The plot is believed to take inspiration from documentary producer Jemima’s marriage to Imran Khan. 

No VIP area: The day before, Emma and Shazad were turned away from their nearest pub which was at capacity due to lockdown measures

No VIP area: The day before, Emma and Shazad were turned away from their nearest pub which was at capacity due to lockdown measures

Jemima was married to president of Pakistan and former cricketer Imran Khan, 67, from 1995 to 2004.

The former couple have two adult sons from their nine-year marriage, Sulaiman Isa and Kasim.

She was last romantically linked to Alan Partridge star Steve Coogan, 54, in August 2019.

Rom-com: Emma's latest project What's Love Got To Do With It is believed to take inspiration from documentary producer Jemima Goldsmith's marriage to Imran Khan

Rom-com: Emma’s latest project What’s Love Got To Do With It is believed to take inspiration from documentary producer Jemima Goldsmith’s marriage to Imran Khan